WoRMS name details
Higginsia arcuata Higgin, 1877
191594 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:191594)
unaccepted (genus transfer)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Higginsia coralloides var. arcuata Higgin, 1877) Higgin, T. (1877). Description of some Sponges obtained during a Cruise of the Steam-Yacht ‘Argo' in the Caribbean and neighbouring Seas. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 19: 291-299, pl. XIV., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937708682143
page(s): 293-294 [details]
page(s): 293-294 [details]
de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Higginsia arcuata Higgin, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=191594 on 2026-05-14
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(of Higginsia coralloides var. arcuata Higgin, 1877) Higgin, T. (1877). Description of some Sponges obtained during a Cruise of the Steam-Yacht ‘Argo' in the Caribbean and neighbouring Seas. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 19: 291-299, pl. XIV., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937708682143
page(s): 293-294 [details]
page(s): 293-294 [details]
